| Regimental number | 2871 |
| Place of birth | Forfar Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Address | 8 Thompson Street, Essendon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Mitchell Macfarlane, 8 Thompson Street, Essendon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |
